{"id":1356412,"url":"https://alion.io/job/tarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director","title":"Employee Health and Wellness Program Director","company":{"id":1779728,"name":"Tarleton State University","domain":"tarleton.edu","url":"https://alion.io/company/tarleton","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"C","score":57,"open_postings":100,"ghost_share":0.72,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":45,"computed_at":"2026-11-01T06:10:25Z"}},"role":"HR","role_family":"HR","seniority":"head","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Stephenville, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":125000,"max_usd":250000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1309},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-03-24T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-03-24","last_verified_at":"2026-11-01T06:44:10Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":222,"trust":{"level":"ghost","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale","company_stale"],"days_open":222},"description":"Job Title\nEmployee Health and Wellness Program DirectorAgency\nTarleton State UniversityDepartment\nEmployee SupportProposed Minimum Salary\nCommensurateJob Location\nStephenville, TexasJob Type\nStaffJob Description\nTarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Employee Health and Wellness Program Director in the Division of Human Resources. As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives-on campus and beyond. Tarleton State University continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS-Bryan and Waco, along with a robust online community that extends our reach even further.\nAt the heart of it all is Stephenville, where Tarleton State offers a dynamic environment for faculty and staff. From a lively live music scene and numerous local festivals to rich traditions rooted in the surrounding community, Stephenville provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.\nNo matter where you're located-on campus or online-you are part of a mission thattransforms lives and makes a difference across the state of Texas and beyond\n________________________________________________________________________\nI mportant Immigration Information:\nA Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Tarleton State University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Tarleton State University subject to this fee.\nIn addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate.\n________________________________________________________________________\nUnder the direction of the Director of Employee Support, the Employee Health and Wellness Program Director is responsible for managing, planning, coordinating and implementing a comprehensive Health and Wellness program for Tarleton State faculty and staff. In-office position located in Stephenville, Texas with work hours of Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm or as work requirements require, which will include occasional after-hours, evenings, weekends and some holidays. Occasional travel required.\nServes as Campus Security Authority (CSA).\nEssential Duties & Responsibilities\nOversees and leads the administration of health and wellness benefits.\n\nDesigns and implements , a comprehensive employee wellness program that addresses dimensions of wellness including, but not limited to physical, emotional, and financial health\n\nDevelops educational materials and resources to promote healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.\n\nServes as the Tarleton “Wellness Champion” to the Texas A&M System Benefits Administration.\n\nPrepares annual report and program proposals for the Chancellor’s Wellness Initiatives. Identifies opportunities for future funding and may develop grant proposals for submission.\n\nManages wellness program budgets, both local funding and Chancellor Wellness Initiative.\n\nAssists in coordinating health fairs and workshops to educate employees about wellness topics.\n\nEstablishes partnerships with external health organizations, vendors, and consultants to enhance wellness offerings.\n\nWorks collaboratively with Tarleton State Campus Recreation staff to encourage and support faculty and staff usage of Campus Recreation facilities.\n\nCollaborates with Tarleton State School of Kinesiology faculty to develop research-based wellness methods, develop appropriate wellness assessments, and identify graduate student employment opportunities.\n\nHires, trains and supervises wellness staff, which may be located in various locations.\n\nCollects and analyzes data related to employee health and wellness to assess employee needs and program effectiveness; prepares reports on program outcomes.\n\nEnsures compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and guidelines.\n\nCommunicates and promotes wellness program goals and activities to employees through various channels.\n\nEstablishes regular channels for faculty/staff feedback.\n\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nRequired Education and Experience: \nA bachelor’s degree in public health, kinesiology, exercise science, human resources business administration or a related field.\n\nTen years of related experience\n\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nExpertise in employee health, wellness, and engagement strategies.\n\nKnowledge of relevant federal, state, and local regulations.\n\nAbility to lead cross-departmental wellness initiatives and manage change.\n\nSkilled in supervising, training, and evaluating staff.\n\nExperience in setting goals, analyzing data, and evaluating program effectiveness.\n\nStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.\n\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal.\n\nDemonstrates professionalism, integrity, and fairness.\n\nBuilds and maintains effective working relationships.\n\nPreferred:\nMaster’s degree in public health, kinesiology, human resources, exercise science, business administration or a related field from an accredited college or university.\n\nExperience in higher education.\n\nExperience in program planning, implementation and evaluating health and wellness programs.\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nSalary: Commensurate with experience\nSalary Range: The target base annual salary range is $53,745 up to $59,199 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and qualifying part-time employees. Our Careers Page offers an overview of the great benefits we offer; for detailed information visit our Benefits Information page.\nQualified candidates are encouraged to submit a completed application for consideration. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.\nApplication Procedure:\nDuring the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via \"Submit\" action.\nEmployment applications must include:\nCompleted online application\n\nCover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications\n\nCurriculum Vitae or Resume\n\nAt least 3 current professional references and their full contact information\n\nApplications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.\nAll positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.\nEqual Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7850,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Wellness"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Wellness Programs","Education","Higher Education"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T22:30:54Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 15 · green card filings: 5","filings_12m":15,"filings_prev_12m":12,"green_card_filings_12m":5,"median_offered_wage_usd":75000,"route":null,"cap_exempt":true,"checked_at":"2026-10-29T16:27:21+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":7,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.267,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":222,"expected_fill_days":45,"reasons":["conf:11","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-01T06:10:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/tarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/tarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-01T09:31:44Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":14787,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-02T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1779728},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1779728"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ftarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ftarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ftarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/tarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ftarletonstate-employee-health-and-wellness-program-director"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":1356412}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"tarleton.edu","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":1356412},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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